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Caffeine and Pregnancy
So I always planned on not drinking any caffeine while I was pregnant, and I ..... My bigger concern would be the aspartame, or NutraSweet in the diet soda. ...
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- When I was pregant with my 2nd, my dr's nurse suggested soda, like Coke, to help. She said that the syrup that is in coke used to be sold as something to help with st...
- I drank caffeinated soda here and there during my pregnancy. Maybe the equivelent of 1 can of diet coke a day. I read that up to 1 cup of coffee was okay and I was dr...
- I second what Carrie says.... Artificial sugars are way worse than caffeine, so go with regular, caffeine free Coke if possible.
Need Some Advice for Possible Caffeine Addiction
I actually was allowed one diet soda a day while pregnant because the first withdrawl symptom was ... however if I have anything with aspartame I'm a wreck. ...
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- I don't drink soda.. (really bad for your bones!) but I do/did drink coffee from time to time. I've quit several times and started back up again... it is no fun. now...
- Caffeine is addicting. However one diet soda a day I don't think is bad at all. Granted, coffee, tea is a much healthier way to get your fix. I started every day of...
- You may have a caffein addiction, but its not particularly severe I would guess. For me, I used to drink a diet coke a day and it turned out I was more 'addicted' to t...
Protien Drink
When I was pregnant my acupuncturist recommended the following: .... Has Anyone Else Heard of Aspartame Causing Health Problems ...
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- Are you sure it's not your supplements you're adding that's giving you the gas? As far as protein drinks: I loved Metrix powder (chocolate to mix w/milk and the vani...
- I have tried a ton of Protein drinks. I am small, 100lbs. and have been trying to gain weight. I have consulted doctors and been working out. Anyway, I have tried them...
- I like Muscle Milk. Yummy, but very expensive.
Acid Reflux and Gas
... it is sweetened with nutrasweetaspartame or splendasucralose Artificial .... to mom using artificial sweeteners while pregnant and giving it to the kids ...
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- Have you tried chiropractic it is very safe for children and I know of several people who took their children to the chiropractor for what you are dealing with. One l...
- I didn't read your responses so if I am repeating advice, I apologize. I have known lots of moms who have to avoid chocolate completely because of the problems it give...
- I would contact a good lactation consultant and a La Leche League Leader. This is a different angle to explore but my son had a lot of gassiness due to foremilk/hindm...
Seeking Advice
Read all 33 responses: "i am pregnant(14 weeks) and the wrenching is horrible. ... Also, someone mentioned Zofran and it is coated with aspartame, ...
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- Hi K. - There is a book called "Medications and Mother's Milk" by Thomas Hale that I was told about while looking into options for treating an intestinal parasite whil...
- My friends and I have all used Linum B6 (not just B6) and added phosphorus to our diets. It helped nearly overnight. Also, someone mentioned Zofran and it is coate...
- My girlfriend who has just found out she is prego is having the same problem. I use it all the time so we looked it up to see if she could use it. There are conflict...
Almost 14 Year Old DD Suffering from Migraines for First Time
Try finding a gum without Aspartame!! I now get gum from a local Korean Market.. .no ..... I had horrible ones when I was pregnant with my first child, ...
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- I had migraines when I was a child starting when I was 8 so I understand how horrible they can be! For me the real cause was stress at school, I would get so upset in...
- Just as some others have said, it could be food allergies. My dad has suffered with them all of his life, and in just the past few years they've gotten worse. My mom...
- I have "always" suffered with migraines. My best help for years was getting meds that would let me sleep and sleeping for a day or two until it wore off. They did c...
New Pregnancy!
Read all 31 responses: "I JUST found out I was pregnant, the test showed positive! ... artificial flavors or colors or aspartame as much as possible. ...
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- S., I am so happy for you. Definitely start taking pre-natal vitamins. There are also certain types of medicines that you should not take while pregnant, check wit...
- Congratulations!! This is the first of many wonderful feelings to come as a new mother. You seem very responsible, already looking out for the well-being of your unbor...
- Congratulations. The one thing that I might suggest, and you may already have done this, is to call the doctor and get them to call in a prescription for pre-natal vi...
Morning Sickness/Dehydration
My name is C. and I am also 20 1/2 weeks pregnant and that meds the Dr gave me ... I found out a few years ago that I was allergic to Aspartame/Nutra-Sweet ...
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- Ask your dr about a suppository....I had the same problem with my 2nd....as soon as I started taking teh suppository (grant it it wasnt pleasant_ but it sure did help....
- I was also given suppositories. Fenegrin I believe it's called. It comes in a pill and a suppository- I had both. It makes you VERY tired though. It worked okay but as...
- I had major morning sickness (in the afternoon and evening) with my second child. The medication did not work for me either (I tried two different kinds). The only t...
Managing Weight Durning Pregnancy
I was overweight when I got pregnant and didn't want to gain too much weight. ... They go by various names such as aspartame, splenda, surcrolose, etc. ...
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- Congratulations!I am now 35 weeks along and was the same weight as you starting out. This is my 3rd baby. I am now 218. It seems like every pregnancy is so differant. ...
- I started at 171 pounds for this pregnancy, my 3rd. I am 5'7" tall. I am now 30 weeks and and up 14 pounds. My goal for the pregnancy is about 20 pounds, but if I make...
- Hi T., First I want to say Congratulations! Second - I really think that all you can do is continue your walking for as long as you can, and just eat really health...
What's Wrong with Me??
Sep 8, 2009 ... could not get pregnant I thought I was infertile and was looking into .... ingredients from your diet especially aspartame and MSG Drink ...
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- It sounds like you've had a rough couple of years. My only advice is that you know yourself and your body better than anyone, and if you don't start feeling better af...
- yup sounds like depression and a bit of GAD talk to your doctor about starting you on a med before it gets out of control.
- Sounds to me like anxiety. I don't know what causes it, but for me, I had my thyroid removed, so I tend to think sometimes it can begin with a major traumatic event. ...
